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ARROYO AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

636 PM MDT TUE JUL 31 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED AN ARROYO AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 830 PM MDT TUESDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO

     CATRON



AT 636 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

LARGE AREA OF PERSISTENT AND SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

OVER WESTERN CATRON COUNTY. ALSO...ANOTHER BAND OF SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED ALONG THE SOCORRO AND CATRON COUNTY LINE WAS 

MOVING WESTWARD INTO CATRON COUNTY...AND WILL PASS OVER AREAS WHERE 

RAINS FELL DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. 



BOTH LOCALIZED AND DISTANT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FLOWS

IN ARROYOS AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE

THROUGH THESE WATERS. WATER IN ARROYOS MAY TRAVEL MANY MILES AND TAKE

HOURS TO REACH YOUR LOCATION FROM UPSTREAM RAIN AREAS.

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